NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ward Jackson Paine, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Morgantown, WV

Ward Jackson Paine, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Morgantown, West Virginia, and NPI 1518918614, issued on May 13, 2006. Check the license (West Virginia 20635, as entered in NPPES) on the West Virginia Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1518918614
Name
Ward Jackson Paine
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
20635 WV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1526 Mileground RD, Morgantown, WV 26505
Phone
(304) 777-4044
Enumerated
May 13, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 23, 2023
Medicaid ID
1841021000 WV
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050112000150); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
West Virginia University School Of Medicine, 1999
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1526 Mileground RD

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Sanjay Bharti, MDInternal Medicine Physician1376515692
  2. Benjamin Klennert, PA CMedical Physician Assistant1740369750
  3. Norval Rasmussen, MDInternal Medicine Physician1902800931

Verify Ward Jackson Paine in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWest Virginia Board of Medicine
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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7.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

23,792 Medicare Part D claims for 861 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims. 804 claims were for opioids.

  1. Ward Paine23,792
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium1,242 claims
  2. Furosemide842 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium759 claims
  4. Pantoprazole Sodium701 claims
  5. Eliquis685 claims
  6. Gabapentin681 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $696.72

40 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ward Paine$696.72
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Ward Paine, MD, PLLCMorgantown, WV

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Ward Jackson Paine among 754 internal medicine physician records in West Virginia

Ward Jackson Paine, MD is one of 754 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in West Virginia. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 57% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated1999 · median 2010 among the 487 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 43% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a West Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

177 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Morgantown

They are 177 of the 6,074 NPPES records with a practice address in Morgantown, and 754 internal medicine physician records in West Virginia.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Roger Barclay, MDMorgantown, WV 265051376588079
  2. Sanjay Bharti, MDMorgantown, WV 265051376515692
  3. Joseph Blatt, M.D.Morgantown, WV 265051831484252
  4. Janna Brown, M.D.Morgantown, WV 265051710188495
  5. Pradeep Chadha, M.D.Morgantown, WV 265051659508638
  6. Melinda Cooper, MDMorgantown, WV 265051134339427
  7. Joshua Dower, M.D.Morgantown, WV 265051790901999
  8. Muhammad Ghabra, MDMorgantown, WV 265051851604250

Common questions

What is Ward Jackson Paine, MD's NPI number?

Ward Jackson Paine, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518918614, issued on May 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ward Jackson Paine, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1526 Mileground RD, Morgantown, WV, 26505. Phone: (304) 777-4044. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ward Jackson Paine, MD's license?

NPPES lists West Virginia license number 20635, as entered by the provider. Search the West Virginia Board of Medicine at https://wvbom.wv.gov/public/search/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Ward Jackson Paine, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ward Jackson Paine, MD had 23,792 Medicare Part D claims for 861 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.